Encodes input strings for use in application/x-www-form-urlencoded form submissions.
Namespace: Microsoft.Security.Application
Assembly: AntiXssLibrary40 (in AntiXssLibrary40.dll) Version: 4.2.0.0
Syntax
C# |
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public static string HtmlFormUrlEncode( string input ) |
Visual Basic |
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Public Shared Function HtmlFormUrlEncode ( _ input As String _ ) As String |
Visual C++ |
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public: static String^ HtmlFormUrlEncode( String^ input ) |
Parameters
- input
- Type: System..::..String
String to be encoded.
Return Value
Encoded string for use in URLs.Remarks
This function encodes all but known safe characters. Characters are encoded using %SINGLE_BYTE_HEX
and %DOUBLE_BYTE_HEX notation.
Safe characters include:
Example inputs and encoded outputs:
a-z | Lower case alphabet |
A-Z | Upper case alphabet |
0-9 | Numbers |
. | Period |
- | Dash |
_ | Underscore |
~ | Tilde |
alert('XSS Attack!'); | alert%28%27XSS+Attack%21%27%29%3b |
[email protected] | user%40contoso.com |
Anti-Cross Site Scripting Library | Anti-Cross+Site+Scripting+Library |